{"id":8830,"date":"2013-08-09T08:20:43","date_gmt":"2013-08-09T08:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/praag.org\/?p=8830"},"modified":"2013-08-09T08:22:04","modified_gmt":"2013-08-09T08:22:04","slug":"android-inches-to-80-percent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=8830","title":{"rendered":"Android inches to 80 percent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/androidapple.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-8831\" alt=\"androidapple\" src=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/androidapple.jpg\" width=\"221\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/androidapple.jpg 221w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/androidapple-136x148.jpg 136w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/androidapple-29x31.jpg 29w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/androidapple-35x38.jpg 35w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/androidapple-198x215.jpg 198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 221px) 85vw, 221px\" \/><\/a>Google&#8217;s Android mobile platform now controls 79.3 percent of the global market, according to the latest survey.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This equates to a ten percent increase over the second quarter of 2012, BusinessWire reported, citing figures from the International Data Corporation (IDC). Android shipments also saw a big jump, going from 108 million shipments in Q2 2012 to 187 million in Q2 2013.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Apple&#8217;s share of the global market dropped more than three percent during the same period, IDC figures showed, from 16.6 percent in Q2 2012 to 13.3 percent in Q2 2013.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Despite the dropping marketshare, Apple managed to ship 31 million units in Q2 2013, compared to 26 million in Q2 last year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Third-placed platform Windows Phone has seen a very modest marketshare increase, reaching 3.7 percent from 3.1 percent a year ago. Microsoft&#8217;s platform saw a big jump in shipments however, going from 4.9 million to 8.7 million units.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google&#8217;s Android mobile platform now controls 79.3 percent of the global market, according to the latest survey. This equates to a ten percent increase over the second quarter of 2012, BusinessWire reported, citing figures from the International Data Corporation (IDC). Android shipments also saw a big jump, going from 108 million shipments in Q2 2012 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=8830\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Android inches to 80 percent&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8831,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,3],"tags":[4938,1203,4939],"class_list":["post-8830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-and-finance","category-news","tag-android","tag-apple","tag-global-market-share"],"cc_featured_image_caption":{"caption_text":false,"source_text":false,"source_url":false},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/androidapple.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8830"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8830\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8833,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8830\/revisions\/8833"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}